IEThe Irish Times
Irish labour force nears 3m as employment continues to rise
Number of people working or seeking work rose to 2.99 million in second quarter
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- The Irish Times
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- Ireland
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- 20 Aug 2026, 10:48 UTC
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- Eoin Burke-Kennedy
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Number of people working or seeking work rose to 2.99 million in second quarter
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Irish labour force nears 3m as employment continues to rise
Number of people working or seeking work rose to 2.99 million in second quarter
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